Dr. Gunbritt Kammerer-Galahn

Gunbritt is a specialist lawyer for insurance law. She heads up the Insurance Practice Group for Germany and coordinates the international Financial Services & Institutions Group at Taylor Wessing. She advises insurance and reinsurance companies on complex international transactions, contract drafting and regulatory issues - her versatile consulting practice illustrates her expertise in insurance law.

With her many years of experience, Gunbritt advises corporations on their transformation to digital and global players and negotiates with the responsible insurance supervisory authority BaFin. She represents insurers and reinsurers in arbitration proceedings as well as in D&O and reinsurance disputes. Gunbritt is also a consultant at the insurance law institutes of the Universities of Düsseldorf and Münster.

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Carrière

Since 2008	Partner, Taylor Wessing
2008	Counsel, Linklaters LLP, Düsseldorf
2005 – 2007	Associate, Linklaters LLP, Cologne

2001 – 2005	Associate, Linklaters Oppenhoff & Rädler Köln
1997 – 2001	In–house lawyer, Ruhrgas AG Essen

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Formation

1997	Admitted as a lawyer, Cologne
1997	Second state examination, Düsseldorf
1995	Doctoral degree under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Dres. h.c. Klaus Stern

1993	First state examination, Cologne
1987	Degree studies in law, Universities of Cologne and Geneva, Switzerland

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Publications

Gastbeitrag - Digitale Risiken in VU: die Bafin schaut hin, Versicherungswirtschaft heute, November 2019
Video-Interview - Taylor Wessing erklärt: VAIT - Rechtsrahmen für digitale Lösungen in der Cloud, November 2019
Vertrieb durch Onlinebank: ING setzt mit Taylor Wessing Kooperation mit Axa um. JUVE Rechtsmarkt Nr. 11 22. Jahrgang November 2019. Online einsehbar.
IT von Versicherungsunternehmen: BaFin konkretisiert Anforderungen, PlugIn – Wir denken das Recht der digitalen Zukunft, Ausgabe #11, Juli/2018
Kommentatorin im VVG-Kommentar Looschelders Pohlmann
Kommentatorin im UmwG-Kommentar Böttcher Habighorst

Groupes & Associations

Arbeitsgemeinschaft Versicherungsrecht des Deutschen Anwaltvereins
Deutscher Verein für Versicherungswissenschaft e.V.

Langues étrangères

English

French

Expertise

Secteurs Assurance

Experience

Purchase of an under construction office complex near Berlin	Savills Investment Management (Savills IM) on the purchase of the "NUBIS" office complex in the Adlershof Science and Technology Park in Berlin, some of which is still under construction. The international real estate investment firm Savills IM has acquired the properties for its Savills IM European Commercial Fund (ECF). The transaction is part of an asset deal with Project Immobilien Gewerbe AG. The ensemble consists of three independent multi-tenant buildings with modern and flexible office space. A total of around 17,200 square metres of lettable space are spread across five to six floors. Each house has its own underground car park with a total of 86 parking spaces. The first building has already been completed and occupied by the tenants. The other two properties will be transferred to the Fund's portfolio when it is successively completed in the first half of 2019. In total, long-term leases have already been signed for more than 90 percent of the space. The main tenants are VBU Verkehrsbau Union Berlin GmbH (Eurovia) and TECHEM Energy Services GmbH.
ING on its cooperation with AXA	ING on all legal issues in the contractual design of its cooperation with AXA.
New IDD requirements for insurers	HUK-Coburg Haftpflicht-Unterstützungs-Kasse Kraftfahrender Beamter Deutschlands a. G. in Coburg on the implementation of the new IDD requirements under insurance distribution regulatory law.

AXA on the run off of its reinsurance portfolio	AXA on providing comprehensive advice on the run off of its reinsurance portfolio.
Member of Chubb Europe's Cyber Incident Response Team	CHUBB European Group Limited, Directorate for Germany as member of its Cyber Incident Response Team. Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company.

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Prix et distinctions

Chambers Europe 2021	Leading individual - Insurance - Germany: (…) Her client base includes many well-known insurance companies, as well as financial institutions and corporate policyholders.
Chambers 2021	Gunbritt Kammerer-Galahn regularly advises on contracts, portfolio transfers and IDD requirements. She also assists with matters concerning product liability claims and coverage issues. Her client base includes many well-known insurance companies, as well as financial institutions and corporate policyholders.
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2020	Leading individual: Insurance law
Chambers Europe 2020	Leading individual - Insurance - Germany: Gunbritt Kammerer-Galahn caters to a client base of well-known insurance companies and financial institutions. Clients appreciate her for being "experienced and well connected."
Chambers Europe 2020	Leading individual - Insurance: Transactional - Germany
JUVE Handbook 2019/2020	Frequently recommended: Corporate Advice to Insurers and Insurance Contracts - Insurance Advice and Ligitation
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2019	Leading individual: Insurance Law
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2018	Leading individual: Insurance Law
The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2017	Leading individual: Insurance Law
JUVE Handbook 2020 2021	Frequently recommended: Corporate Advice to Insurers and Insurance Contracts - Insurance Advice and Ligitation
JUVE Handbook 2020/2021	"cooperation is going well", competitor